Select Committee · Foreign Affairs Committee

The situation in Ukraine and the UK’s response

Status: Closed Opened: 24 Jan 2022 Closed: 29 May 2024
Inquiry scopeOn 24 February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine by land, sea and air, having massed approximately 190,000 troops along Ukraine’s borders – including in Belarus. The FAC is holding an inquiry on the situation in Ukraine. It will explore the situation on the ground, and how the UK can work with Ukraine and other allies and partners to respond.

Oral evidence sessions

4 sessions

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Date Session and witnesses Source
12 Mar 2024 Ben Fender OBE · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, David Reed MBE · Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, Dr Maria Shagina · International Institute for Strategic Studies, Dr Yulia Ioffe · Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction (IRDR) at University College London (UCL), Mykola Kuleba · Save Ukraine, Professor Philippa Webb · Kings College London, Rt Hon Anne-Marie Trevelyan · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Shahida Tulaganova View ↗
8 Mar 2022
Foreign Affairs Committee
Justine Walker · Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists, Maria Shagina · Finnish Institute of International Affairs, Timothy Ash · BlueBay, Tom Keatinge · RUSI Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies
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1 Mar 2022
Foreign Affairs Committee
Artis Pabriks, Captain Dmytro Donskoi, Eva-Maria Liimets, Gabrielius Landsbergis, HE Vadym Prystaiko, Marcin Przydacz
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1 Feb 2022
Foreign Affairs Committee
Anders Aslund · Atlantic Council, Fiona Hill · Brookings Institution, Shashank Joshi · The Economist
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Who gave evidence

21 witnesses

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WitnessOrganisationSessions
Anders Aslund · Senior Fellow Atlantic Council 1
Artis Pabriks 1
Ben Fender OBE · Director, Eastern Europe and Central Asia Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 1
Captain Dmytro Donskoi 1
David Reed MBE · Director, Sanctions Directorate Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office 1
Dr Maria Shagina · Senior Research Fellow International Institute for Strategic Studies 1
Dr Yulia Ioffe · Lecturer (Assistant Professor) Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction (IRDR) at University College London (UCL) 1
Eva-Maria Liimets 1
Fiona Hill · Senior Fellow Brookings Institution 1
Gabrielius Landsbergis 1
HE Vadym Prystaiko 1
Justine Walker · Global Head of Global Sanctions, Compliance and Risk Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists 1
Marcin Przydacz 1
Maria Shagina · Visiting Senior Fellow Finnish Institute of International Affairs 1
Mykola Kuleba Save Ukraine 1
Professor Philippa Webb · Professor of Public International Law Kings College London 1
Rt Hon Anne-Marie Trevelyan · Minister of State (Indo-Pacific) Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 1
Shahida Tulaganova 1
Shashank Joshi · Defence Editor The Economist 1
Timothy Ash · EM Senior Sovereign Strategist, Emerging Markets BlueBay 1
Tom Keatinge · Director RUSI Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies 1

Correspondence

4 letters

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